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Jeremy the therapist
@psychfox
Jeremy Fox: therapist, academic author, dispeller of psychology myths. I specialize in EMDR and resilience. comedy + psychology facts, maybe not in that order.
United States
Joined August 2017
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    As a therapist, I treat men AND women, and have seen the ravages of abuse as it has influenced both. Those who choose hope and to stop the tide of generational trauma, rather than live down to the worst elements of their personalities, are heroic, female and male alike.
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    Replying to @_pem_pem and @magdajtaylor
    If you feel tired after a gratifying social event, whether a party, a work presentation, or something else that requires emotional, intellectual energy, that can just be a sign to rest, not to quit. Life is composed of rhythms. We drain others and are drained; we give and we
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    Replying to @rxbeccajohnson
    Candyman was a crucial addition to the urban horror genre, and simply one of the most thoughtful scary films in history.
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    Replying to @solisolsoli
    Men of culture have existed for all time
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    Replying to @psychfox and @mir_and_a
    Attachment is not a bug or virus. It’s a feature of human nature.
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    Replying to @roguetherapist and @mir_and_a
    Many people can tolerate “situationships” and casual sex, And many others cannot. Those who cannot are told they “catch feelings” like that’s some sort of virus, and attachment is a disease to be scorned and mocked.
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    Nurses: “Hey I’m burned out from earth- shattering, soul-eroding work hours and existential dread.” HR: “say no more”:
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    The greatest trick the devil played: Rebranding “accountability” as “judgment”
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    I just saw a trending tweet saying “you’ll never regret being kind” and let me be perfectly clear, you will 100% regret being kind to people who abuse your empathy or the people you love.
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    Trauma isn't just sexual assault. Trauma is -explicit statements that "you're not good enough," for parents or family -neglect by your parents or caregivers -punishment for no reason, or being blamed for what another sibling/person does
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    Replying to @_danielle_carr
    It’s actually a great question though
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    Replying to @nocontextmemes
    Leave Jhrode Jisland alone